The trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work.
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Examples for "idleness"
Examples for "idleness"
1Laziness and idleness; evolution and revolution; poverty and misery; character and reputation.
2Claire's idleness is good for at least one thing, though: gathering information.
3This general languor is the effect of general luxury, of general idleness.
4The husband lives in idleness, and has the care of the house.
5I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely.
Translations for faineance